On the Group Structure of "Magic" Leatherworking Braids

Published 8 Jun 2026 in math.GT | (2606.10047v1)

Abstract: \emph{Magic braids} are used in leatherworking to make intricate straps and bands. They appear to be impossible to make. To determine which braids can be made with this leatherworking technique, we explore their relation to several braid groups.

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